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EMJ Carpentry
4.9(
47
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Serving Irving, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend EMJ carpentry for any remodeling or home finishing. I have seen some work that they have done, with no doubt I will hire them if I need it."
Remodeling - General Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project
Remodeling - General Project
Finished Carpentry and Woodworking Project

+85

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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GH Complete Construction Services
5.0(
44
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Serving Irving, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a great job on all aspects of the project. We were very pleased with the results and I would recommend GH to anyone needed help with any time of construction project."
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+12

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Remodel and Repair Made Easy
4.3(
60
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Serving Irving, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am awestruck by the ability of this company to handle just about any kind of handyman task. Kevin and his crew are super friendly, polite and eager to please. I am so glad to have found them!"
 Exterior Hardi Siding and Paint
 Exterior Renovation
 Interior Kitchen Renovation
 Interior Kitchen Renovation
 Interior Kitchen Renovation

+8

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Build Up Remodeling and Construction
5.0(
215
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Serving Irving, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Build up remodeling helped me remodel my bathroom and make it handicap accessible for my needs. The whole team was very nice and did the job exactly as I wanted. Would recommend to everyone!"
Response time2 hrs
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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T.X. Thunderbolt Fences
4.8(
87
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Serving Irving, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Warranties offered

"TX Thunderbolt Fences did an amazing job on our fence, we also had them install a carport. Very high quality craftsmanship and they started the job and completed in a very timely manner. I would highly recommend Carlos to build your fence or carport."
Work done in frisco
Frisco
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Wort done in masfield
Frisco

+87

Response time1 day
77 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Closets Storage Systems LLC
5.0(
156
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Serving Irving, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1976

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Warranties offered

"Amazing as always! This team has done multiple customized closer work for me and my businesses. Being organized and efficient is key for me! Marcelino is a wizard. He is affordable. Fast and makes the whole process seem less."
Closets and storage cabinets
dressing area with hamper basket
Master closet
center section
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+19

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Handyjoe
5.0(
26
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Serving Irving, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Handyjoe was professional, responsive and did great work repairing our fence gate! We will definitely hire them again for future projects! Highly recommend."
shower
tub and vanity
light fixtures, shower, vanity and floor
shower, vanity, floor and tub
floor, cabinets tub and wall tile

+48

Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by61%of homeowners
Sonart Construction Corp.
4.8(
245
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Serving Irving, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"If you are looking for a solid construction company sonart is the way to go for sure! All I could say was wow aside from the fact that my mouth was completely open for a solid five minutes LOL! The house was built around the 50s and hasnâ t been updated since the original build. To see our bathrooms brought more to a modern the lights was honestly heartwarming I know my mother would have appreciated this!Thank you again guys for your hard work!"
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Metroplex Pro Builders
5.0(
338
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Serving Irving, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The guest house built by Metroplex Pro Builders is a true gem. From foundation to finishing touches, the craftsmanship and attention to detail are exceptional."
Landscape
Bathroom Remodeling
Addition
Bathroom Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling

+48

Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
442 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carpentry questions, answered by experts

Learning how to frame a house includes picking the right lumber for the job. Most people will want to pick pine, spruce, or fir for the framing. These types of lumber are affordable and produce sturdy framing for structures. Look for kiln-dried lumber to reduce the risk of shrinkage or insect damage after installation. As part of what’s included in framing a house when you hire a professional, the contractor should order the lumber, so you don’t have to worry about finding the right lumber.

For maximum stability, install grab bars on wall studs, as this will adequately support the weight. However, if you don't have access to studs, you can get by with wall anchors. If opting for the latter, choose specialty hollow wall anchors. 

When choosing a drywall anchor, consider the weight of the object you're hanging and how much weight the anchor will need to support. The heavier the weight, the stronger the anchor you'll need. You’ll find the weight capacity on the packaging when shopping for anchors. 

Also, remember that you can use more than one anchor when hanging something on the wall. If you're using multiple anchors, divide the object weight by the number of anchors to determine how much each will need to support. If you need help deciding which drywall anchor to use, you can hire a handyperson to hang your objects. 

The best way to calculate framing costs is by basing your costs on the square footage of your home. On average, framing your home could cost anywhere between $7 and $16 per square foot. 

To ensure you don’t go over budget, base your estimates on the higher end of the price range. If you know you’re going to use high-end materials or require a custom or complex build, you might even want to tack on an additional 5% of your budget.

When building a house, it is customary to use 16d nails that measure 3 1/2 inches in length to construct the frame. These nails are crucial in providing the necessary support and stability for structural elements like joists and studs, which ensures a sturdy framework.

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